In 2007, the ghost pepper (Bhut Jolokia) was named the world’s hottest pepper by Guinness World Records when it scored 1,041,427 SHU. Today, there are many different types of ghost … Read more
The Carolina Reaper pepper won the hottest pepper record in 2013, but I didn’t grow these chillies until recently. Correction: Jesse grew Carolina Reaper plants because she loves insane heat, and Reaper peppers … Read more
The Carolina Reaper is still the official hottest pepper in the world. Having said that, some people wonder whether the Chocolate Bhutlah is even hotter. For reference, the Carolina Reaper … Read more
The hottest peppers in the world are always changing. By the time you read this post, there will probably be even spicier chillies on the market. Having said that, I … Read more